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  1. Wiggles

    Remission?

    Hi - quick question about remission. I have what you would call mild crohn's. I have been on multiple rounds of prednisolone. Currently I am at the end of a tapering off of preds (down to 5mg currently), combined with fish oil, s. boulardii probiotics, and a feeble attempt to keep my diet...
  2. Wiggles

    Frustrated - a few questions

    Thanks!
  3. Wiggles

    Frustrated - a few questions

    I was amazingly sick on Celebrex - really severe stomach and digestive pain. It worked wonders on my shoulder though! Sigh... I suppose I have to consider finding another doctor. It took me three months to get in to see this one. Thanks for the tip about krill oil, I'll check it out.
  4. Wiggles

    Frustrated - a few questions

    Hi - thanks for the reply. Yes, I think in Australia the first response is basically prednisolone followed up with some kind of 'stabliser' to maintain remission. In my case Pentasa. Other drugs apparently are available but are either relatively new here or are only approved for extreme cases...
  5. Wiggles

    Frustrated - a few questions

    Hi all I have read this forum on and off looking for information for a few months now and have generally found it very helpful. I also really admire many of the people here, who are dealing amazingly with symptoms far worse than my own. However, I have reached a point of significant...
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